logomachy

Definition of logomachynext

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Noun
  • Some of the quarrels that divided Minneapolis city leaders only a few weeks ago, over policing or Gaza or the budget, have faded as people have come together to oppose ICE.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
  • After all, this dispute is a business quarrel, rather than a personal one; while the lawsuit involves a college and a student, it’s better understood as a team trying to keep its star quarterback.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That the lawyers have been asked to come into a contract dispute between a quarterback and a college ought not surprise a soul.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Jan. 2026
  • According to the report, internal Buss family disputes led to the majority stake of the franchise being sold to Mark Walter last year.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Omniscience gives way to a motley chorus of inner monologues and hushed conversations, kitchen table squabbles, restless thoughts, wistful memories.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The process, however, became bogged down amid a squabble between the crypto industry and the banking sector that escalated when Armstrong said on Wednesday that Coinbase would pull its support for the bill in response to last minute changes, before sounding a more conciliatory tone the next day.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The unusual imbroglio comes amid a multi-year billion-dollar project by UM to replace the aging, relatively Spartan residential facilities from its earliest years with the deluxe, amenity-laden accommodations that the university says are necessary to attract and retain students today.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
  • In fact, the whole imbroglio can be traced back to congressional inaction.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Overcoming challenges to inclusive play The drive to promote inclusivity in play areas isn’t without challenges, the most significant of which is a misunderstanding of what makes a play spot wholly inclusive.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The book describes the transition of the fictional Grinch, who had focused on the misunderstanding of materialism but was transformed by love and holiday spirit into a helpful, caring being who became part of the community.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The book begins by the deathbed of an elderly sister whose two remaining sisters have a falling out over cake—the kind of domestic spat that becomes mythic and completely unspecific, the details lost in a lingering fog of resentment.
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The spat between two of the most provocative business leaders quickly went viral.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Police believe the shooting might have stemmed from an argument or altercation.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Just hours after he was taken into custody, Anderson was involved in a physical altercation with another incarcerated person.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The controversy began at the end of a planning and zoning meeting last Thursday, when the council member raised concerns about Border Patrol agents stopping people in the community.
    Anna McAllister, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The other new entries are DSquared2 (which featured a hot celebrity) and Dolce & Gabbana (which generated heated controversy for its model casting).
    Luke Leitch, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Logomachy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logomachy. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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